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Old 12-20-2006, 04:46 AM
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how much does it cost to have my hood painted black? i dont want carbon fiber.
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Old 12-20-2006, 08:07 AM
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Go buy a stock replacement for about 150 bucks. They already come black.
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Old 12-20-2006, 08:10 AM
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Unless he wants it gloss black, not BSP
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Old 12-20-2006, 08:12 AM
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do you want the whole thing painted black, or JDM just the top of the hood, leaving the bottom "stock" color?
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Old 12-20-2006, 08:15 AM
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I think it would look good done in semi-gloss black like an AAR Cuda
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Old 12-20-2006, 08:21 AM
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is that more flat than gloss?
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Old 12-20-2006, 08:28 AM
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Flat but not as much as primer. Best I can describe.
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Old 12-20-2006, 08:49 AM
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i know what you mean...that looks nice on those cars man.
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Old 12-20-2006, 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by bB2NER
Go buy a stock replacement for about 150 bucks. They already come black.
where can i find it?
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Old 12-20-2006, 02:21 PM
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Dealer.
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Old 12-20-2006, 03:16 PM
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but the stock hood will be pearl black, just so you know.
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Old 12-20-2006, 03:21 PM
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The stock hood is unpainted , but primered black.....If you dont get it painted or atleast clear coated....the sun will fade it and eventually rust......But it does look killer...I had to replace my hood and bumper, heres my tC with the a new stock unpainted hood and bumper.
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Old 12-20-2006, 03:35 PM
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is that a Hot Lava tC?
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Old 12-20-2006, 03:36 PM
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No, that my girlfriends RS1.0 Absolute Red
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Old 12-20-2006, 03:44 PM
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oh, in that pic or at least on this screen, it looks like hot lava.
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Old 12-20-2006, 03:46 PM
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Kinda...That would be nice too....
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Old 12-20-2006, 03:54 PM
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yeah, but not for an RS_, for any other one, but don't paint over an RS.
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Course not....I think the Absolute Red is perfect for that car
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Old 12-20-2006, 03:59 PM
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I like the panda look on your tC tho...I'm going panda on my egg
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Old 12-20-2006, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by xSTANDxSTRONGx
I like the panda look on your tC tho...I'm going panda on my egg
Thanks....I thinking of a doing a retro look on the my tC...somthing of the old 86 Trueno Panda..I have to repaint a fender and a bumper on my BSP Tacoma.....so Im thinking of ordering enough paint to paint the hood and trunk of my tC
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